Publications of the Leo Baeck Institute. Year Book XXIV.
London: Secker and Warburg, 1979. Hardbound. Octavo in dust jacket with minor wear near the base of the spine, wear to the endpapers under the flaps, frontispiece drawing, xii, 472 pp., b/w photos, bibliography, index. Good. Item #83230
Preface by Paucker. Articles are "Judaism, Jews and Capitalism - Weber, Sombart and Beyond," Werner E. Mosse, "The History of European Jewry - Search for a Method," Lawrence Schofer, "Problems of Jewish Resistance Historiography," Konrad Kwiet, "The Emergence of Moses Mendellssohn as a Literary Critic," Eva Engel, "The Beginning of the Epistolary Genre in Hebrew Enlightenment Literature in Germany - 'The Alleged Affinity between Lettres Persanes and 'Igrot Meshulam,'" Moshe Pelli, "The Forgotten Connection - Women and Jews in the Conflict between Enlightenment and Romanticism," Julius Carlebach, "The Religious Reform Controversy in the Berlin Community, 1814-1823," Michael A. Meyer, "Language Behaviour and Assimilation - The Situation of the Jews in Northern Germany in the First Half of the Nineteenth-Century," Peter Freimark, "The Yiddish Written Word in Nineteenth-Century Germany," Steven M. Lowenstein, "The Memoirs of B.L. Monasch of Krotoschin," Peter Fraenkel, "The Ehpraim Family and their Descendants (II)," Dolf Michaelis, "The Gershheims of Worms," Helmut Gernsheim, "The Esra Verein and Jewish Colonisation in Palestine," Jehuda Reinharz, "The Hilfsverwin der deutschen Juden, the German Foreign Ministry and the Controversy with the Zionists, 1901-1918," ISaiah Freidman, "Weimar Germany and the Palestine Question," Francis R.J. Nicosia, "Siegfried Bernfeld's Jewish Order of Youth, 1914-1922," Philip L. Utley, "Profile of a Local Zionist Association 1903-1904 - On the Social History of German Zionism," Joseph Walk.
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